There are 8 ways to get from University of Notre Dame to Kentucky by bus (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from South Street Station - South Bend to Indianapolis Union StationSouth Bend
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYChicago
6h 37m$72–117Drive 251.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from University of Notre Dame to Louisville251.8 mi
4h 48m$46–67Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Covington (CVG)ORD - CVG
6h 24m$104–532Bus via Speedway
- Take the bus from South Street Station - South Bend to Indianapolis Union StationSouth Bend
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, INIndianapolis
8h 44m$98–217Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Covington (CVG)MDW - CVG
6h 3m$119–642Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)MDW - SDF
6h 31m$98–473Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)ORD - SDF
6h 57m$153–533Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)ORD - LEX
8h 2m$124–642
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of Notre Dame to Kentucky is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from University of Notre Dame to Kentucky is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between University of Notre Dame and Kentucky is 262 miles. The road distance is 253.3 miles.
The best way to get from University of Notre Dame to Kentucky without a car is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from University of Notre Dame to Kentucky, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between University of Notre Dame to Kentucky is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from University of Notre Dame to Kentucky.
There are nine+ hotels available in Kentucky.
What companies run services between University of Notre Dame, IN, USA and Kentucky, USA?
You can take a vehicle from University of Notre Dame to Louisville, KY via South Street Station - South Bend and Indianapolis Union Station in around 6h 37m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from South Street Station - South Bend to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–140
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